Dorothea Lange
Daughter of migrant Tennessee coal miner. Living in the American River Camp near Sacramento, California.

Daughter of migrant Tennessee coal miner. Living in the American River Camp near Sacramento, California.

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Daughter of migrant Tennessee coal miner. Living in the American River Camp near Sacramento, California.
ArtistAmerican, 1895–1965
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Daughter of migrant Tennessee coal miner. Living in the American River Camp near Sacramento, California.
DateNovember 1936
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 11 1/8 × 10 5/8 in. (28.3 × 27 cm)
 Sheet: 14 3/16 × 11 in. (36 × 28 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mike and Mickey Marvins
Object number2015.634
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